Hurting, contractors are implementing coronavirus measures to protect their clients and themselves The precautionary steps contractors and subcontractors are taking are a necessary part of salvaging whatever business remains. The post Hurting, contractors are implementing coronavirus measures to protect their clients and themselves appeared first on Boston.com Real Estate.
Airbnb’s Announces Enhanced Cleaning Initiative Short-term rental site Airbnb recently announced that they are developing a new Cleaning Protocol for hosts. Their Enhanced Cleaning Initiative uses guidance from former US Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy and leading experts in hospitality & medical hygiene. The new protocol launches in May and will include specific information on
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US long-term mortgage rates are a mixed bag this week Consumer confidence in housing was pushed in April to its lowest level since November 2011, as the economy and housing market reeled from the shutdown. | realestate.boston.com The post US long-term mortgage rates are a mixed bag this week appeared first on Boston.com Real Estate.
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FHFA Index Says Pre-Crisis U.S Home Prices Up 5.7% Year-Over-Year According to the latest Federal Housing Finance Agency’s (FHFA) House Price Index (HPI), U.S. house prices were up 0.7% in February, 2020. In addition, they report that home prices were up 5.7% from one year ago. The FHFA produces the nation’s only public, freely available
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Do You Read the Terms of Service? Like most Americans you probably use many apps/programs on your phone and computer. Normally, when installing those apps or programs, a little box comes up with an incredible amount of fine print and an “agree” or “disagree” button. Yes, these are the so-called terms of service that accompany
Emergency Regulations, Required Notices, and Forms Issued For COVID-19 Eviction Moratorium Compliance New Mandatory Forms and Regulations Released in Wake of Eviction Moratorium Act On April 20, 2020, Gov. Baker signed into law An Act Providing for a Moratorium on Evictions and Foreclosures During the COVID-19 Emergency (the “Act”), which puts in place a moratorium on “non-essential
RentCafé Sees Higher Renter Optimism in April We are two months into the Coronavirus pandemic and Apartment site RentCafé is now reporting that renters are back to searching for apartments. In fact, they say the numbers have returned to pre-pandemic levels. They report that from the end of March into April, searches have been growing
Landlord Receives a Little Extra Rent from Tenant to Help Others The Coronavirus pandemic has taken a heavy toll on people and businesses all across the nation. It seems like daily we see doom & gloom stories about the economy and effects of the Covid-19 disease on everyday Americans. However, a REIA-leader from St. Louis’s
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Home of the Week: Boston condo serves up splashes of color and a rooftop bar The chandelier in the dining room and the mosaic tile are must-sees. The post Home of the Week: Boston condo serves up splashes of color and a rooftop bar appeared first on Boston.com Real Estate.
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Wells Fargo Will Temporarily Stop Accepting Applications for HELOCs One of the largest lenders in America, Wells Fargo, announced in early May that it temporarily stop accepting applications for home equity lines of credit (HELOCs) due to the uncertainty around the Coronavirus pandemic.. As reported by CNBC, the bank said that that HELOCs are riskier
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